Consolidated Statements of Operations - USD ($) shares in Thousands, $ in Millions	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 28, 2019	Sep. 29, 2018	Sep. 28, 2019	Sep. 29, 2018
Income Statement [Abstract]
Revenue, net	$ 616.1	$ 609.3	$ 1,794.3	$ 1,773.7
Cost of sales	289.9	298.8	872.1	888.3
Gross profit	326.2	310.5	922.2	885.4
Selling, general and administrative expenses	280.8	279.9	837.1	816.2
Loss on disposal of property, plant and equipment, net	1.1	1.2	4.6	3.8
Acquisition and integration expenses	2.7	1.6	10.2	10.8
Operating income	41.6	27.8	70.3	54.6
Other expense (income), net	3.8	(0.6)	6.9	(33.0)
Interest expense, net	20.2	18.9	58.6	58.3
Income from continuing operations before income taxes	17.6	9.5	4.8	29.3
Income tax expense	9.0	1.0	11.5	4.0
Net income (loss) from continuing operations	8.6	8.5	(6.7)	25.3
Net income from discontinued operations, net of income taxes	1.5	1.5	1.5	357.5
Net income (loss)	10.1	10.0	(5.2)	382.8
Less: Net income attributable to non-controlling interests - discontinued operations	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.6
Net income (loss) attributable to Cott Corporation	$ 10.1	$ 10.0	$ (5.2)	$ 382.2
Basic:
Continuing operations (usd per share)	$ 0.06	$ 0.06	$ (0.05)	$ 0.18
Discontinued operations (usd per share)	0.01	0.01	0.01	2.56
Net income (loss) (usd per share)	0.07	0.07	(0.04)	2.74
Diluted:
Continuing operations (usd per share)	0.06	0.06	(0.05)	0.18
Discontinued operations (usd per share)	0.01	0.01	0.01	2.51
Net income (loss) (usd per share)	$ 0.07	$ 0.07	$ (0.04)	$ 2.69
Weighted average common shares outstanding (in thousands)
Basic (in shares)	134,667	138,787	135,395	139,503
Diluted (in shares)	136,208	141,176	135,395	141,963